Planning begins for First Street makeover

Havre business owners and community leaders met with the Montana Department of Transportation Monday to start figuring out what to do with First Street a few years down the road.

"We still don't know what they're going to do. They are looking for input and that's what they got," said Frank DeRosa, head of Havre Beneath the Streets and the Railroad Museum in downtown Havre.

The purpose of Monday's meeting was to start organizing the community to decide what form the construction on First Street should take, "what is the collective vision for the configuration of the streets," said Debbie Vandeb...